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echo: consumer_report
to: ALAN RACKMILL
from: ROLAND STINER
date: 1998-01-11 20:22:00
subject: MODEM TALK

AR>Where are you connecting to?
Local bbs running a USR 33.6 modem.
AR>You can only get the higher connect rates if you call an internet
  >provider that has the higher speed modems.
I should be able to get 33.6 at least with a bbs.  Yes, the 56K needs an
ISP to get that rate.  Calling the USR modem test says my line supports
X2.
AR>Calling a local BBS will not ge you the faster speeds even if you
  >both have the 56k modems.
See above!
AR>And most of the ISPs still have not upgraded to the 56 K modems yet.
Well, at this point, I'm just looking for a 33.6 connect with a LOCAL
bbs.
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